Word: holt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...number of requests for part-time salespeople in department stores in down from last year, Holt said...
...dozen undergraduates are collecting $1 an hour around Greater Boston by playing Santa Claus in various department stores. Before donning their fur trimmed suits and white boards, the Santas must attend a two-day school to learn the traditional belly-shaking laugh. Applicants need not be fat, according to Holt, but a genuine liking for children is required...
Department stores don't have as many positions open this year as they usually do during the Christmas rush, Holt added, because shoppers are not doing as much buying as they usually do. Another disadvantage for the student is that the Christmas recess doesn't begin until Wednesday...
...offer an employer a student's services for only two days before Christmas, because one day is usually required for breaking in. Students at schools which let out at the beginning of the week are getting the jump on these jobs," Holt explained...
...Employment Office has long prided itself on its ability to fill almost any sort of job, according to Holt. "As far back as I can remember, we have never turned down a request," he says...